The A Jazz Minor scale contains the following notes:
A – B – C – D – E – F# – G#
The A Jazz Minor scale is the same as the ascending version of the A Melodic Minor scale. It can also be viewed as an A Major scale, with a flat 3rd.
A Jazz Minor Modes
The Jazz Minor scale is important, because of the modes that are derived from it. The A Jazz Minor scale contains the following seven modes:
- A Jazz Minor
- B Dorian b2
- C Lydian Augmented
- D Lydian Dominant
- E Mixolydian b6
- F# Aeolian b5
- G# Super Locrian
CAGED Positions for the A Jazz Minor Scale
Here are the fret diagrams, as well as the sheet music and tabs for the five CAGED positions of A Jazz minor.
A Jazz Minor in the 1st Position (Lowest Fret is 1)


A Jazz Minor in the 3rd Position (Lowest Fret is 3)


A Jazz Minor in the 7th Position (Lowest Fret is 7)


A Jazz Minor in the 8th Position (Lowest Fret is 8)


A Jazz Minor in the 8th Position (Lowest Fret is 8)


A Jazz Minor Open Position
Here is the fret diagram and notes/tabs for the open position of A Jazz Minor.

